Challenge

Stadium of Peretu
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zaccheo Andolina got the match started through his kick off. Francesco Toldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 3rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Peretu City 09 defense, Zaccheo Andolina kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francesco Toldo. The Peretu City 09 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francesco Toldo should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Suleiman Süleyman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francesco Toldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Francesco Toldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaccheo Andolina in the 12th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Suleiman Süleyman took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Flavio Vittori to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siricio Liotta in the 21st minute of play forced Peretu City 09's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sigfrido Auletta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute Zaccheo Andolina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francesco Toldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peretu City 09's Francesco Toldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaccheo Andolina in the 30th minute of play. With a little luck, Italy's Flavio Vittori got control of the ball when Suleiman Süleyman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francesco Toldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zaccheo Andolina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Peretu City 09's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Francesco Toldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zaccheo Andolina in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francesco Toldo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gomberto Picozzi kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

A sloppy throw-in by Deodato Magliozzi in the 54th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peretu City 09's Alex Roşoga. 60 minutes into the match, Peretu City 09's goal looked a bit too open when Zaccheo Andolina came free, but Francesco Toldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deodato Magliozzi made in the 63rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Porziano Marchitelli however managed to control. Italy's Zaccheo Andolina got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Peretu City 09's Francesco Toldo got control of the ball when Sigfrido Auletta tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Italy booed when Peretu City 09 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mei Chong Kang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Italy made a substitution. Sansone Vanella replaced Gianpaolo Mascari. Italy's Guiscardo Davide was substituted for Sigfrido Auletta. Italy's Adriano Curto was substituted for Zaccheo Andolina. A collision led to Peretu City 09 getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Mei Chong Kang hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Suleiman Süleyman came free, but Flavio Vittori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francesco Toldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Curto in the 88th minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Babhruvahana Von Bischhoffshausen in the 89th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Italy's Siricio Liotta. Italy were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Peretu City 09 to leave the ground with a draw.